Aloe Vera has been a favorite in herbal medicine throughout the world for centuries. Some of the active components of aloe vera include vitamins A (beta-carotene), B12, C, and E. Minerals such as calcium, copper, chromium, magnesium, potassium, sodium and zinc are also present. Aloe vera has a natural content of 6 antiseptic agents as well as auxins and gibberellins which contribute to its anti-inflammatory properties. Also found in Aloe Vera are Mucopolysaccharides, which help the skin retain moisture.
Aloe vera has an inherently skin-friendly pH and is extremely well tolerated by even the most sensitive skin.
Benefits of Aloe Vera
- soothing
- well tolerated
- astringent
- hydrating